Lost Quotes

May you find what you are searching for, my friend.– I already have and lost it in the finding.

~ Jack Higgins

If he knew, if he only knew that I was giving him every chance to put two and two together and come up with a number bigger than infinity.

~ André Aciman

So many of the things she had found lately hadn't been precisely lost. But she wasn't found without them.

~ Martina Boone

I thought that there was only one kind of love, one that developed instantaneously and struck you like a bolt of lightning, made you irrational and selfish like it did my parents. I realized too late that love took different forms and the one we had—” He cupped her face. “It was there, the first day we met, growing “gradually from friendship into what’s inside my heart now.” He brought her hand to his chest. “It’s there, steady, constant, making my heart beat for you, making my heart race when you’re near, making my heart sing like a goddamn canary when you’re happy. I never thought this kind of love existed until I had lost you.

~ Marian Tee

I'm beginning to think of hope as a dangerous, terrifying thing.

~ Tahereh Mafi

It’s like there are a million screams caught inside of my chest but I have to keep them all in because what’s the point of screaming if you’ll never be heard and no one will ever hear me in here. No one will ever hear me again.

~ Tahereh Mafi

This feeling of being in proximity to something that’s lost to you, it seems like my whole life right now.

~ Adam Johnson

You lost your son, but reality he is alive, my father I lost him I know on 99% he is dead if this is faken okay, I will know that he is alive, but who knows?? I haven't met him after I lost him, you met your son didn't you?? And then you lost him, it sounds fair does it?? (Storm Of The Century by Stephen King)

~ Deyth Banger

I know one thing for certain; it's much harder to tell whether you ARE lost than whether you WERE lost, for, on many occasions where you're going is exactly where you are. On the other hand, you often find that where you've been is not at all where you should have gone, and, since it's much more difficult to find your way back from someplace you've never left, I suggest you go there immediately and then decide.

~ Norton Juster

It’s for the best. But no matter how many times I repeat it, the strange, hollow feeling in my stomach doesn’t go away. And ridiculous as it is, I can’t shake the persistent, needling feeling that I’ve forgotten something, or missed something, or lost something forever.

~ Lauren Oliver

If you're waiting for the right time...Time never comes, Time only goes.

~ Azereth Skivel

My sister is running away to get lost, but I am running away because I want to find something. And my parents love me so much that they want to help me. Yeah, Dad is a drunk and Mom is an ex-drunk, but they don't want their kids to be drunks.

~ Sherman Alexie

Sometimes tomorrow never comes and you’re only left with the memories of yesterdays.

~ Brittainy C. Cherry

Half the world is wandering, the other half is lost.

~ Jenim Dibie

The best moments in reading are when you come across your own suppressed emptiness. You stand face to face with a character in your book, a person you never met, someone even who is long dead…And you finally realize that the book is not what you’ve been reading.

~ Hillary Wen

It is you who need to go, Amende. Go home; your friends are waiting for you. Pg.63

~ Obehi Peter Ewanfoh

I wish I were like you pa. I wish I had not been afraid, all my life! Pg.55

~ Obehi Peter Ewanfoh

Most people believe the journey they begin with Christ goes forward, but that is not how he works. A spiritual life is not cutting ties with people, in order to walk clean in the future. The journey home isn't running away from obstacles. It is learning to stand where you are now and handle people, assert yourself, set boundaries and never feel your happiness is dependent on another person's approval of your choices, beliefs or spiritual needs.

~ Shannon L. Alder

How could I explain to this girl what Will and I had been to each other,the way I felt that no person in the world had ever understood me like he did or ever would again?How could she understand that losing him was like having a hole shot straight through me, a painful, constant reminder, an absence I could never fill?

~ Jojo Moyes

You weren't lost. You were exploring. There's a difference.

~ Louise Penny

Everyone always believes him to be the person they think he is, which in truth is no one

~ Kate Walbert

When life is lost, all is lost.

~ Sunday Adelaja

When all is lost, but life, really nothing is lost.

~ Sunday Adelaja

It’s okay to get lost every once in a while, sometimes getting lost is how we find ourselves.

~ Robert Tew

He died when he was only nineteen years old. I was still a baby at the time, so I didn't remember him. Growing up, I'd always told myself that was lucky. Because you can't miss someone you don't remember. But the truth was, I did miss him.

~ Ernest Cline

And yet we were very much alike; we’d lost our souls, and we were ready to destroy others.

~ Yasmina Khadra

Pain, or pleasure. I could not tell where one ended and the other began.

~ S.j. Watson

I know where nowhere is, I know where nowhere leads, it's the place you go when you have nothing left to lose but you.

~ Jenim Dibie

You will never be lost to me, Selinne.

~ Emm Cole

The sadness was I'd lost a father I had never fully found. It's like a tune that ends before you've heard it out. Your whole life through you search to catch the strain, and seek the face you've lost in strangers' faces.

~ Frederick Buechner

Undocumented revelation is a lost revelation.

~ Sunday Adelaja

When you feel like there is nothing else matter, you just feel like unable to breath because you finally realise that even the oxygen you're breathing is polluted.

~ Sara Keddar

I'm losing what i don't deserve..

~ Linkin Park

If we take the widest and wisest view of a Cause, there is no such thing as a Lost Cause because there is no such thing as a Gained Cause. We fight for lost causes because we know that our defeat and dismay may be the preface to our successors’ victory, though that victory itself will be temporary; we fight rather to keep something alive than in the expectation that anything will triumph.

~ T.s. Eliot

Getting comprehensively lost in a car with a full tank of petrol at someone else's expense, you can't beat it.

~ Iain Sinclair

I guess that we all need freedom, we all have a reason why we are here, but the most annoying thing is that we're mostly lost in our way, we are mostly wrong about things around us, Which it drives us nowhere than somewhere.

~ Sara Keddar

When it comes to salvation, we are all fugitives. Psalm 119:176

~ Felix Wantang

Still others reflected on how quickly the food could be snatched from a man's table, or the child from a woman's breast, or the wife from a man's bedcloset, that no strength of grasp could hold these goods in place. And others remarked to themselves how sweet these goods were, in spite of that, and saw that pleasure lost in every moment is pleasure lost forever.

~ Jane Smiley

The man that wars with others is lost. The man that wars with himself is found.

~ Jason Versey

Who's to say that once I run, I'll find that isn't enough? Who's to say I won't end up feeling exactly the way I do right now-not safe, but stifled? Maybe I'll want to run again, and again, and eventually I'll end up back on those old tracks, because there's nowhere left to go. Maybe. Maybe not. You have to take the risk, don't you

~ Paula Hawkins